Tom and Ada Beardsworth correspondence, 1900 April 2-12

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Box-folder 14:1

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Ada asked Tom's advice on what to tell Paul Hall about their engagement and their desire to keep it secret. Tom wrote that he didn't understand why they couldn't get married and that he would come to get her as soon as she consented. He told her how much he missed her, even making sexual reference to his physical desire for her. He also wrote about his concern about the "B & Loan." [Baltimore Building and Loan Associates] He enclosed a program for his concert at the Mary Baldwin Seminary. Ada wrote about how the house was a little more peaceful since her Uncle Julius was away in Baltimore.

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19 items.

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